# Bag Bhandar, Koch Bihar (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Village · Cooch Behar - II, Koch Bihar 

# Bag Bhandar

Bag Bhandar is a village in [Cooch Behar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/cooch-behar-ii/) sub-district of [Koch Bihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **877 people in 201 households**, the 77th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 877people (2011)
- 201households
- 84.3%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bag Bhandar

Of every 100 households in Bag Bhandar in 2011, 55 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bag Bhandar · ■ Cooch Behar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**30%

Tap water ****33%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****30%**

**35%

Television ****17%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bag Bhandar?

■ Bag Bhandar · ■ Cooch Behar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845**

**966

Working population ****29.4%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 80.5% for women. 51% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 93 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (48%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (12%) · **■** Marginal 10 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Cooch Behar - II

- Haripur995 people
- Soultukribarapak987 people
- Sonari Nikatiar Kuthi980 people
- Kachubanbaran Khana945 people
- Kachura Kuthi822 people
- Aratguri770 people
- Uttar Gayergari762 people
- Bhogramguri760 people

[All 111 villages in Cooch Behar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/cooch-behar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bag Bhandar?877 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bag Bhandar in?Koch Bihar district (Cooch Behar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bag Bhandar?84.3% (Census 2011)